2-hour Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

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2-hour Brunch Cruise on Willamette River

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US$117.11 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 13, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

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10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

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Location

Oregon

Duration

2 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 9 guests

Language

English

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover a new way to brunch! Join our 2-hour cruise on Portland's Willamette River. Feast on a buffet, sip mimosas, and enjoy live piano music while soaking up stunning views.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Portland is known for its love of brunch — elevate your Portland brunch experience with a cruise on the Willamette River! Enjoy a 2-hour cruise through Portland and Milwaukie, Oregon, an all-you-can-eat Northwest brunch buffet featuring a carving station and made-to-order dishes, hosted mimosas, live piano entertainment and a narration of the sights on the outer decks. We will make sure to keep the coffee and the mimosas flowing, all you need to do is relax and take in the views. You will have a dedicated server at any point during the cruise they will be able to help you make sure it is an amazing experience.

What You Get

Historical narration available on outer decks (or bring headphones for your cell phone)

Live piano music

Sparkling wine, mimosas, sparkling cider, tea and coffee

Other beverages such as soda, beer, wine and cocktails (available for purchase)

Service gratuity

Souvenir photo

Good To Know

Wheelchairs are able to come aboard the enclosed lower deck — please notify us when booking. Stairs are required to venture to the upper decks.
Boarding photo required as part of our safety & security plan
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Specialized infant seats are available

What You’ll Experience

Hawthorne Bridge (Pass By)

We'll pass under the Hawthorne, constructed in 1910, is the oldest vertical lift bridge in operation in America. In a typical year, daily traffic on the Hawthorne Bridge averages 30,000 vehicles and 5,000 cyclists.

Marquam Bridge (Pass By)

Travel under the Interstate 5 bridge also known as Marquam Bridge. Marquam bridge’s main span is 440 feet long and the two side spans are each 301 feet long.

OMSI (Pass By)

Cruise by OMSI and see the USS Blueback, a barbel class submarine in the United States Navy.

Tilikum Crossing (Pass By)

Tilikum Crossing, Portland’s newest bridge, opened in 2015 for foot, bicycle, and public transportation traffic only. The bridge features 178 LED lights that are set to change color and speed according to the temperature of the water, the direction of the tide and speed of the river.

Ross Island Bridge (Pass By)

You'll pass under the Ross Island Bridge, designed by famed engineer Gustav Lindernthal. Gustav designed bridges over the Hudson River in Ohio and dozens of other rivers in the United States.

Sellwood Bridge (Pass By)

You'll pass under the Sellwood Bridge, Portland's southernmost bridge. The bridge is the busiest two-lane crossing in Oregon, carrying about 30,000 vehicles a day. It replaced a two-lane bridge originally built in 1925 that stood for more than 90 years.

Sellwood Riverfront Park (Pass By)

This 7-acre park is a haven for dog lovers with its off-leash dog area and sandy beaches.

Oaks Amusement Park (Pass By)

Cruise by the oldest continually operating amusement park in the country. Oaks Amusement Park opened in May 1905 and is just 3.5 miles south of Downtown Portland.

Waverley Country Club (Pass By)

Cruise by Waverley Country Club, one of the first golf clubs in the west, established in 1896. Fifty years before the construction of Waverley Country Club on the current site, its history can be traced back to Henderson Luelling, known as the Johnny Appleseed of the West. It is believed by many that the presentation of the green jacket at the Masters started at Waverley.

Elk Rock Island (Pass By)

The Island represents part of an ancient volcano that erupted about 40 million years ago. The large, jagged rocks found throughout the area are Waverly Heights Basalt that were formed by lava flows and may be the oldest exposed rocks in the Portland area.

Morrison Bridge (Pass By)

Cruise under the Morrison Bridge, named after a Scottish immigrant, John L. Morrison, who built the first home on Morrison Street.

Burnside Bridge (Pass By)

Cruise under the Burnside Bridge, distinctive for its Italian Renaissance-style towers and was made famous by its architect Joseph Straus, who was also the architect for the famed Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.

Portland Oregon Sign (Pass By)

The Burnside Bridge is a great spot to view the "Portland Oregon" sign also known as the "White Stag" sign, which we’ll pass on the port side of the vessel.

Steel Bridge (Pass By)

Pass Under Bridge

Oregon Convention Center (Pass By)

The Oregon Convention Center is easy to recognize from the water due to its two blue-green glass spires.

Moda Center (Pass By)

The Rose Quarter campus includes the Veterans Memorial Coliseum and Moda Center. The Moda Center has a seating capacity of nearly 20,000 for NBA basketball games and is the current home of the Portland Trailblazers.

Tom McCall Waterfront Park (Pass By)

Cruise by much of Tom McCall Waterfront Park which has 36 acres of open space and is host to a variety of events throughout the year.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

1010 SW Naito Pkwy, Southwest Naito Parkway, Multnomah County Oregon, United States, US, 97204

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Please note: A member of the Portland Spirit customer service team will contact you if there are any changes to your boarding location.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.6

based on 100 reviews

(Viator)

Great event

September 01, 2026

Celebrated an intimate bridal shower for my daughter with her future mother in law & a friend. They took such great care of us. The food was awesome & Mimosas were plentiful.

(Viator)

Great experience

August 31, 2026

This was very relaxing. The food was good and the view was spectacular. All the crew was extremely professional and informative

(TripAdvisor)

nice cruise and good food

August 30, 2026

nice ride and good food very relaxing time

(Viator)

Most Amazing Portland Experience

August 11, 2026

This experience was classy in every aspect; the staff, food, atmosphere and tour. The scenery is breathtaking and the tour information provided was useful. I believe it’s for adults to enjoy and no...read more

(Viator)

Nice way to spend a day

August 11, 2026

A wonderful way to spend an afternoon, good food and views. Interesting information provided about the area

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